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A striking Verizon worker walks the picket line in front of a Verizon wireless store in New York

Verizon Strike to End With Bargaining Pact

Almost half of the workers in Verizon's wireline business went on strike on August 7 after talks for a new labor pact failed when their contract expired.

Egypt Withdraws Envoy to Israel Over Killing of Troops

Egypt has said it is withdrawing its envoy to Israel, holding Tel Aviv responsible for the deaths of five Egyptian border troops on Thursday. The latest development marks the lowest ebb in the relations between the two countries that had maintained cold peace over the last several decades.

Egypt Enters Fray After Israel Attacks

According to reports, five Egyptians were killed in the fire-fight between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian militants. The event occurred Thursday, near the southern Israel city of Eilat.

Clashes Between Israel and Gaza Heat Up After Desert Attack

Israeli aircraft struck Hamas outposts in Gaza and Palestinians fired rockets into southern Israel Friday as violence escalated following deadly gun attacks along Israel's porous border with Egypt.

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Palestinian scouts of Al-Qassam brigades demonstrate their skills during a graduation ceremony in Gaza City

Seven Dead, 40 Injured in Terrorist Attack on Border of Egypt and Israel

At least six people died and 25 others were injured Thursday in a three-stage terrorist attack along Israel's border with Egypt. The attack was initiated when terrorists opened fire at an Egged bus on Road 12 near Eilat, Israel's southernmost city.

Christine O'Donnell celebrates her win in the Republican primary. in 2010

Christine O'Donnell, David Letterman, Channing Tatum: Daily Scoop

Christine O'Donnell walks off Piers Morgan set, David Letterman gets threatened, Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey to star in a stripper movie, and more in today's Daily Scoop.

Late night television host David Letterman

David Letterman Receives Death Threat on Jihadist Web Site

A contributor for the popular jihadist forum for radical Muslims, Shumuka al-Islam, has threatened David Letterman for joking about Osama Bin Laden's death.

Russia hopes its proposal can revive Iran nuclear talk

Russia pitched on Wednesday a proposal to Iran's foreign minister which it hopes could bring a breakthrough in a confrontation over Tehran's nuclear programme, despite doubts in the West that the plan can make much headway.

Israel firm on no apology to Turkey for ship raid

Israel will stick to its refusal to apologise to Turkey for killing nine of its citizens on a Gaza-bound ship, an Israeli official said on Wednesday, entrenching a position that Ankara said would kill any prospects for reconciliation.

Syria forces hold hundreds in Latakia sports stadium

Syrian troops raided houses in a Sunni district of the besieged port of Latakia on Wednesday, residents said, arresting hundreds of people and taking them to a stadium after a four-day tank assault to crush protests against President Bashar al-Assad.

An EKG technician performs an electrocardiogram on a patient at a hospital in Houston

More Tests Not Always Needed for Diagnosis

Examining patients and taking a medical history are more useful to hospital doctors in diagnosing patients than high-tech scans, according to a study from Israel.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry announces his presidential bid, in Charleston

Texas Governor Rick Perry launches presidential bid

Republican Rick Perry, the conservative governor of Texas, on Saturday declared himself a candidate for president with a blistering attack on Democratic President Barack Obama.

A job seeker waits in line with others to meet potential employers at a career fair at Rutgers University in New Brunswick

OPINION: The Next Economic Crisis Will Be Much Worse Than 2008

There is one thing that the doomsayers have gotten wrong: They aren?t nearly worried enough.

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks in Ramat Shlomo

Israel okays 1,600 settler homes for East Jerusalem

Israel's interior minister has given final approval for a plan to build 1,600 settler homes in East Jerusalem, a project whose announcement last year during a visit by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden caused a diplomatic rift with Washington.

Texas Executes Gang Member, Ninth Person Executed this Year

Texas prison officials on Wednesday executed convicted killer Martin Robles for the shooting deaths of two young men nearly nine years ago who belonged to a rival street gang in Corpus Christi.

Gavin DeGraw Released from Hospital, Tweets to Fans

Gavin DeGraw who recently was injured in an attack and a hit-and-run in New York City was released from the Beth Israel Hospital on Wednesday.

Live Coverage: USA - MEXICO (Friendly; August 10, 2011)

Jurgen Klinsmann starts his U.S. head coaching career.

U.S.A. - Mexico Prediction: Which Team Will Win in Klinsmann's Debut? (SOCCER FRIENDLY)

The U.S. meets Mexico new head coach Jurgen Klinsmann's debut

U.S./Mexico Preview: Klinsmann's Debut in Philadelphia (Soccer)

The U.S. faces nemesis Mexico in Philadelphia

Chelsea Transfer Rumours - Modric, Benayoun, Torres and Gaurin

Such is Chelsea's desire to sign Luka Modric that they're prepared to offer Yossi Benayoun to Tottenham - the only Chelsea player who has shown chemistry with the yet-to-impress striker Fernando Torres.

The Siege and Destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans Under the Command of Titus, A.D. 70

Jerusalem Tunnel Discovery: Artifacts Unearthed from Ancient War

Artifacts, including a 2,000-year-old Roman sword, were unearthed from a tunnel under Jerusalem, highlighting the history of the doomed Jewish Revolt.

U.S. - Mexico: Klinsmann Debut Includes American Revenge for Gold Cup (Soccer)

The U.S. faces Mexico in Philadelphia on Wednesday in Jurgen Klinsmann's debut

Artifacts from 2,000-Year-Old War Found in Jersusalem Tunnel

Archaeologists say artifacts discovered in an ancient drainage tunnel under Jerusalem are left over from war 2,000 years ago.

U.S. Markets Drop on Downgrade; Dow Sheds 2% at Market Open

U.S. markets shed as much as two percent at the open Monday, on news of the S&P's U.S. debt rating downgrade and subsequent plummets in global markets overnight.

Moody's sign on 7 World Trade Center tower in New York

Moody's Says Future U.S. Downgrade Possible; S&P News Shakes Global Markets

Moody's says a future downgrade of the U.S. credit rating from AAA is possible. Also, global markets reacted harshly overnight to S&P's U.S. credit rating downgrade announced late Friday.

The Index Screen at the Warsaw Stock Exchange

Global Markets Plummet on U.S. Downgrade; Futures Sharply Lower

Global markets plummeted overnight night as news of the U.S. downgrade. Monday is the first day of trading in the U.S. and futures pointed sharply lower early by 6:30 a.m.